Early Access Available to CFC’s Inaugural 2023 Co-op Economic, Energy Trends

Most of the economic, energy and technology expectations for this year turned out to be way off the mark. Look for global volatility to continue into 2023 with inflation, interest rates and supply chain issues remaining top-of-mind for electric cooperative leaders as the country continues to transition to a cleaner generation mix and begins to see increased electric vehicle penetration.

CFC will publish its inaugural 2023 Co-op Economic and Energy Trends feature on January 16, spotlighting the most important economic, energy and technology trends facing the electric cooperative network. The electronic publication will feature interactive charts and graphics. 

CFC members have two chances this December for early access to the economic, market and technology forces that will impact electric cooperatives in 2023.

CFC Financial Webinar Series: A Preview of the 2023 Economic and Energy Picture for Co-ops

Watch a replay of CFC Senior Economic Research Analyst Sam Kem and CFC Senior Energy Industry Analyst Roman Siegert as they delve into their crystal balls for 2023. They discussed supply chain issues and volatility affecting equipment orders, the influence of labor shortages and price pressure on infrastructure projects, predictions for the energy landscape and generation considerations, and interest rates and their impact on capital investment financing.  

Members can watch a replay of the Financial Webinar by logging into the CFC Member Website, clicking on the Events/Training tab, selecting CFC Webinars from the drop-down menu and then clicking View Past Webinar Presentations.

CFC Solutions Cast: A Preview of the 2023 Economic and Energy Picture for Co-ops

In this episode of CFC Solutions Cast, we speak with CFC Vice President of Economic Research John Suter and CFC Vice President of Utility Research and Policy Jan Ahlen about economic, energy and technology expectations for 2023.  

Suter and Ahlen provide insights to supply chain, job market and interest rate trends that remain top-of-mind for electric cooperative leaders as the country continues to transition to a cleaner generation mix and begins to see increased electric vehicle penetration. They will discuss supply chain issues and volatility affecting equipment orders, the influence of labor shortages and price pressure on infrastructure projects, predictions for the energy landscape and generation considerations, and interest rates and their impact on capital investment financing.

Listen to the latest episode of CFC Solutions Cast for a preview of the economic and energy trends forecast for 2023.